Inspired by some beauty product infomercial during a sleepless night, filmmaker Jesse Rosten decided to make this following video. He quips, “this commercial isn’t real, neither are society’s standards of beauty.”

Join foursquare users around the world on 4/16, April 16th, to celebrate 4sqDay (4 squared = 16, hence 4/16)! You can participate in a local 4sqDay meetup event on 4/16- just find your foursquare community at http://meetup.com/foursquare.

Check out this Angry Birds x Disney’s Three Little Pigs mashup that tries to tell the story of the protests afflicting the Middle East and North Africa. The three big pigs are Tunisian ex-president Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, Egyptian ex-president Muhammad Hosni Sayyid Mubarak and Libyan leader Muammar Muhammad al-Gaddafi. No word if there are bonus points if you can find the golden eggs.

As more news unfold regarding the earthquake and subsequent tsunami that devastated parts of Japan, designers have responded in the best way that they know. The pieces below are a collection of prints, shirts, etc. that designers have created (and in nearly all cases, are donating 100% of the profits) to help Japan.